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Virtues have become a valuable and relevant resource for understanding modern science and technology. Scientific practice requires not only following prescribed rules but also cultivating judgment, ……続きを見る

While this book begins with the analysis of engineering as a profession, it concentrates on a question that the last two decades seem to have made critical: Is engineering one global profession (lik……続きを見る

Il boomerang è uno strumento infido: Charlie Brown l’ha provato sulla sua pelle. Ha bisogno di perizia, spazio, tempismo. Richiede una dose di rischio. Non è un gioco, comunque la si pensi. Per ques……続きを見る

Your small business survival guide for the remote work environment In Remote Work Technology: Keeping Your Small Business Thriving From Anywhere, experienced SaaS and telecommunications entrepreneur……続きを見る

A pointed look at the state of tech-based mental healthcare and what we must do to change it Proponents of technology trumpet it as the solution to the massive increase in the mental distress that c……続きを見る

Nicht weniger als von einer Revolution ist gegenwärtig die Rede. Neuere Verfahren der Künstlichen Intelligenz greifen in sämtliche Bereiche des sozialen und kulturellen Lebens ein: Maschinen lernen ……続きを見る

Your health data is being captured, sold, and analyzed everydayー and our health data privacy laws are not keeping pace. In fact, the average American will generate 2,750 times more health data not ……続きを見る

We're experiencing a time when digital technologies and advances in artificial intelligence, robotics, and big data are redefining what it means to be human. How do these advancements affect contemp……続きを見る

Working in wool to make traditional woven blankets and modern knitting has long been a primary cultural communication method of people in Cowichan First Nation, but published comments suggest non-Co……続きを見る

What do we owe our future children? How do advances in biomedical science bear on these obligations? How do capitalist incentives distort their execution? Advances in biotechnologies for human enhan……続きを見る

With astonishing speed, we have been projected into a new reality where interactions with drones, robotic bodies, and high-level surveillance are increasingly mainstream. In this age of groundbreaki……続きを見る

Once a blue-collar outpost, Seattle, home to Microsoft, Amazon, and hundreds of startups, transformed into one of the world’s major innovation hubs in less than twenty years. As other cities try to ……続きを見る

This book engages with post-truth as a problem of societal order and for scholarly analysis. It claims that post-truth discourse is more deeply entangled with main Western imaginations of knowledge ……続きを見る

What happens when the human brain, which evolved over eons, collides with twenty-first-century technology? Machines can now push psychological buttons, stimulating and sometimes exploiting the ways ……続きを見る

When the world reemerges from the COVID-19 pandemic, it seems likely that it will have transformed irrevocably. Can societies already reeling from climate change, income inequality, and structural r……続きを見る

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Robotics By: Oksen Babakhanian Robotics is an in-depth look at the new age we are on the verge of and, soon will be an age that is totally different than what human beings have experienced before. T……続きを見る

Interdisciplinarity is a hallmark of contemporary knowledge production. This book introduces a Philosophy of Interdisciplinarity at the intersection of science, society and sustainability. In light ……続きを見る

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. An unorthodox guide to making things worth making, from 'the father of the iPod and iPhone' and the creator of Nest. Everyone deserves a mentor. For every career crisi……続きを見る

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網際網路是資訊寶藏，還是知識荒漠？它會讓我們無所不知，還是變得淺薄？ ◎ 2011普立茲獎非小說類決選入圍 ◎榮登《紐約時報》暢銷書榜 ◎AMAZON讀者★★★★好評推薦 你計算過嗎？每日對著電腦幾個小時？不對著電腦，就……続きを見る

"When today's technology relies on yesterday's data, it will simply mirror our past mistakes and biases." AI and other high-tech tools embed and reinforce America's history of prejudice and exclusio……続きを見る

Offering the first scholarly analysis of the economic nature of blockchains and the formation of the blockchain economy, this timely book explores the future of global capitalism. Applying the insti……続きを見る

In the coming decades robots and artificial intelligence will fundamentally change our world. In doing so they offer the hope of a golden future, one where the elderly are looked after by companion ……続きを見る

Two defense experts explore the collision of war, politics, and social media, where the most important battles are now only a click away. Through the weaponization of social media, the internet is c……続きを見る

In the spirit of Nickel and Dimed, a necessary and revelatory expose of the invisible human workforce that powers the webーand that foreshadows the true future of work. Hidden beneath the surface of……続きを見る

Product development teams today face an increasingly complex set of ethical problems. How do we protect user privacy? With whom should we partner? Who do we welcome into our online communities? How ……続きを見る

A comprehensive resource on different aspects of sustainable carbon capture technologies including recent process developments, environmentally friendly methods, and roadmaps for implementations. It……続きを見る

The exhaustion, disappointment, and listlessness experienced under digital capitalism, explored through works by contemporary artists, writers, and performers. Sometimes, interacting with digital pl……続きを見る

**“A fascinating, provocative case that the metaverse will not merely transform our virtual experienceーit may actually enrich the quality of our lives” (Adam Grant)ーfrom the visionary co-founder o……続きを見る